Module 10: Financing Options for System Projects or Upgrades

Helps local officials’ understand different types of financing options for system projects or upgrades, and how to choose the best option for their system’s needs. Helps local officials understand the funding process, and the importance of using expert assistance during the funding process. Topics include:

• How maintaining financial capacity relates to financing options for system projects or upgrades
• Funding options (do it yourself, grants, loans, bonds)
• Comparing funding options
• Choosing the best option for your project or upgrade
• The funding process and the importance of using expert assistance
• Loan and grant programs (purposes, pros, and cons)

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National Research Center for Coal and Energy
West Virginia University

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